Speeches by Major

6355 speeches found

Iran

IRN
1977
Session 32
KHALATBARY

217. May I begin by congratulating Mr. Lazar Mojsov on this election as the president of this thirty-second session of the General Assembly. It is a source of...

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Fiji

FJI
1976
Session 31
Rata Sir Kamisese Mara

I am grateful for this opportunity to convey to you from this rostrum the warm greetings of the Government and people of Fiji, and to assure you of our continui...

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Togo

TGO
1961
Session 16
Mr. Freitas

 1. Mr. President, I am particularly pleased to find myself at the head of my delegation on this occasion and to have the privilege of conveying to you persona...

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Israel

ISR
2021
Session 76
Naftali Bennett

Israel is a lighthouse in a stormy sea — a beacon of democracy, diverse by design, innovative by nature and eager to contribute to the world despite being in th...

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Botswana

BWA
2008
Session 63
Phandu Skalemani

I am delighted, Sir, to congratulate you on your assumption of the presidency of the General Assembly at its sixty-third session. Your election to that high ...

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Grenada

GRD
1991
Session 46
PURSOO

It is with profound pleasure that my delegation conveys to the forty-sixth session of the United Nations General Assembly the greetings of the Government and p...

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Kuwait

KWT
2012
Session 67
Sheikh Jaber Al Mubarak Al Hamad Al Sabah

At the outset, in the name of the Government and the people of the State of Kuwait, I have the pleasure of extending to the President and to his fraternal coun...

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Republic of Armenia

ARM
2019
Session 74
Mr. Nikol Pashinyan

At the outset, I would like to congratulate His Excellency Mr. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande on his election as President of the General Assembly at its seventy-fourth...

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Thailand

THA
2021
Session 76
Prayut Chan o cha

Mr. President, Distinguished delegates, Very warm greetings from Thailand, First of all, I am delighted to extend my warmest congratulations to His Excellency M...

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Mauritius

MUS
2003
Session 58
Anerood Jugnauth

Let me first extend to you, Sir, on behalf of my delegation and in my own name, our sincere congratulations on your election as President of the General Assemb...

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Lesotho

LSO
2015
Session 70
Mr. Pakalitha Bethuel Mosisili

At the outset, let me congratulate the President on his well-deserved election to preside over the deliberations of the General Assembly at its seventieth sessi...

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Brazil

BRA
2011
Session 66
Dilma Rousseff

For the very first time in the history of the United Nations, a female voice is opening the general debate. It is the voice of democracy and equality that re...

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Malawi

MWI
1986
Session 41
Mr. MANGWAZP

On behalf of ray delegation, I join all those who have spoken before me in offering ray sincere congratulations to Mr. Choudhury, of Bangladesh, on his electio...

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Bangladesh

BGD
2014
Session 69
Sheikh Hasina

I warmly congratulate Mr. Sam Kutesa on his election as the President of the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session. I also congratulate Ambassador John...

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Ireland

IRL
2011
Session 66
Eamon Gimore

We are living in times of breathtaking change. Much of it is good change: scientific and technological progress making real advances for humankind, an ever m...

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Korea, Republic of

KOR
2014
Session 69
Park Geun-Hye

Let me start by congratulating you, Mr. Kutesa, on your election as President of the General Assembly at its sixty- ninth session. I am confident that the Ass...

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Tanzania

TZA
2008
Session 63
Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete

Allow me at the outset to convey my very warm regards and congratulations to you, Sir, on your well-deserved election to preside over the sixty-third session...

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Lesotho

LSO
2017
Session 72
Mr. Thomas Motsoahae Thabane

Allow me to begin by congratulating the President on his election to the presidency of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session. His illustrious caree...

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South Africa

ZAF
1964
Session 19
Mr. Muller

1. Mr. President, my delegation joins with others in conveying to you its good wishes for a successful and fruitful term in office, and in extending to the dele...

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Libya

LBY
1980
Session 35
Muntasser

On behalf of the delegation of the Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya I should like to express to Mr. von Wechmar our delight and congratulations on thi...

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